Introduction
LTZ-400 Row-Crop Tractor (1972-1978)
The LTZ-400 is a row-crop tractor manufactured by Belarus in Lipetsk, Russia, between 1972 and 1978. Designed for agricultural versatility, this machine represents a standard configuration for mid-range farming operations during that era.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, air-cooled Vladimir D-144 diesel engine. With a displacement of 4.1 liters (253.2 cubic inches), it produces 55 horsepower (41.0 kW) at a rated speed of 1800 RPM. The engine generates 161.5 lb-ft (219.0 Nm) of torque at 1050 RPM, providing consistent power for field work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The LTZ-400 utilizes a two-wheel drive system to manage traction. The transmission offers 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing the operator to select precise speeds for various field tasks. Steering is facilitated by power assist for improved handling, while braking is managed by band brakes.
Hydraulics and Implements
The hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 12.7 gpm (48.1 lpm). It features a rear hitch with a lift capacity of 4,410 lbs (2000 kg). The tractor is equipped with a 540 RPM rear PTO, which also supports ground-speed operation to accommodate different types of towed or mounted implements.
Dimensions and Configuration
The tractor has a wheelbase of 96.5 inches (245 cm) and an overall height of 97.6 inches (247 cm). With a base weight of 5,821 lbs (2640 kg), it provides a stable platform for row-crop applications. It runs on agricultural tires, fitted with 6.50-16 dimensions on the front and 13.6-38 on the rear.
Conclusion
The LTZ-400 is a robust, mechanically straightforward row-crop tractor suited for general agricultural tasks. Its air-cooled engine and power-assisted steering make it a practical choice for farmers requiring a reliable, mid-power machine for standard cultivation and implement operation.
Production Information of Belarus, LTZ-400
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Lipetsk, Russia
| Manufacturer | Belarus |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Belarus, LTZ-400
| Wheelbase | 96.5 inches [245 cm] |
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| Height | 97.6 inches [247 cm] |
| Weight | 5,821 lbs [2640 kg] |
| Ag front | 6.50-16 |
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| Ag rear | 13.6-38 |
Engine Specifications of Belarus, LTZ-400
- Vladimir D-144
- Air-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 55 hp [41.0 kW] |
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| Displacement | 253.2 ci [4.1 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.724 inches [105 x 120 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1050 |
| Torque | 161.5 lb-ft [219.0 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Belarus, LTZ-400
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Belarus, LTZ-400
- Two-wheel drive
- Cab standard
- Band brakes
| Steering | Power assist |
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Power Information of Belarus, LTZ-400
| Rear PTO Type | 540/ground |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Belarus, LTZ-400
| Total flow | 12.7 gpm [48.1 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Belarus, LTZ-400
| Rear lift | 4,410 lbs [2000 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 55 HP, the Belarus LTZ-400 sits between LTZ-40 (50 HP) and 5111 (57 HP) in Belarus's range. Its power puts it in the 37th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Belarus LTZ-400 have?
The Belarus LTZ-400 delivers 55 HP.
What years was the Belarus LTZ-400 produced?
The Belarus LTZ-400 was produced in 1972-1978.
What engine does the Belarus LTZ-400 have?
The Belarus LTZ-400 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Belarus LTZ-400 weigh?
The Belarus LTZ-400 weighs 5,821 lbs [2640 kg].
Is the Belarus LTZ-400 4WD?
The Belarus LTZ-400 is available in 2WD.